Minnesota Public Health Association
Since 1907, MPHA has been dedicated to creating a healthier Minnesota through effective public health practice and engaged citizens.
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Welcome! MPHA invites anyone interested in public health to join our non-profit organization. Professionals from any background, and at any stage of their career are welcome! Public health encompasses an extremely broad range of disciplines and the diversity of our members strengthens the organization. Upcoming Events |
| Attention students! If you are a student wanting to gain more knowledge and experience in the public health field by working closely with diverse professionals from multiple sectors and disciplines, than this position is for you! The student representative position on our Governing Council is a unique opportunity to make your voice heard in a professional organization with other seasoned public health volunteer leaders. Learn more and fill out our short form to apply! Due November 20. Questions can be directed to leadership@mpha.net |
Give to the Max is back! - Early giving stars November 1st! |
November 21st - Health Equity Committee MeetingIn this month's session, we will assess how SFFA reinforces structural racism, provide examples of how it will worsen health inequities experienced by communities of color, and demonstrate why SFFA should not be dismissed as a case with limited impact on students seeking admissions to elite colleges. We will also look at recommendations for moving forward in a legal landscape that is increasingly hostile to the express use of race with a proposal for developing race-neutral criteria that promote racial equity. |
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Join the Membership & Communications Committee!Looking for ways to get involved? Why not join the Membership & Communications Committee? The committee focuses on membership development and recruitment. The committee is |
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Get involvedA great way to get involved in MPHA is to join one of our formal committees or special interest groups! You can choose to spend as little or as much of your time on participating in ongoing committee activities, attending meetings (conference call options available), or assisting with one-time projects and events. Join a Committee! |
About MPHAEstablished in 1907, MPHA is a volunteer driven organization representing a broad spectrum of community and health professionals on behalf of the public. It is an organization where public health workers from multiple disciplines and sectors come together around shared values and goals. We engage and develop our members to mobilize the community to protect and improve the public’s health. |
Upcoming MPHA Events
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Thank you to our Funders!
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Support MPHA!Hear from three of our members on why they support MPHA! |
Access & growth.jpg "Photo of Ellen. White woman with short black hair and glasses.") "Your money supports access. It supports community. And it supports the professional growth of people who are working in public health, making a difference." Ellen Saliares | Community Engagement
"From attending the annual conference to being a committee member, community engagement, community involvement, volunteer opportunities ...and connecting with people overall on a public health standpoint!" DeAndre' Morris Jr. | Professional Development
"MPHA is helping me develop as a professional and get ready for what I'm going to do next." Delaine Anderson
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.jpeg "Photo of DeAndre' Morris. Black man with shaved head, thin mustache and goatee.")
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